%
% > %
% > % Yes, there are security issues, but no worse than
% > non-well-known address
% > % methods.
% >
% > hogwash. if one expects DNS servers to always be available
% > at, for example, fe80:dead:beef::53, then -anyone- can make
% > a server available at that address, not just the site admin.
%
% => Ah, and if you always expect a relay agent to be
% available at a reserve link local address, anyone
% can hijack this address. The same goes for any
% reserved address until ND is secured.
% As for the site-local address for DNS discovery,
% yes you can install a server on that address,
% but how do you reach it? Hopefully not anyone
% can inject a route for it, otherwise we're
% in much deeper trouble than hijacking a DNS
% address.
%
% Hesham
%
How easy is it to turn an IPv6 node into an IPv6 router?
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--bill
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